ลูกปืน
lûuk-bpʉʉnMeanings
1NounB1
bullet; round (ammunition)
a projectile or round of ammunition fired from a gun
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เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoปืนbpʉʉnปืนbpʉʉn1gun; firearm2gun (as a type: water/BB/air gun)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉn1bullet; round (ammunition)2bearing (mechanical unit); ball or roller bearing3bearing ball
He has a gun but doesn't have any bullets.
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The police found one bullet at the crime scene.
ทหารtá-hǎanคนkonนั้นnánเหลือlʉ̌ʉaลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnในnaiแม็กกาซีนmɛ́k-gaa-siinเพียงpiiangสามsǎamนัดnátสุดท้ายsùt-táai
That soldier only had the last three rounds of ammunition left in his magazine.
ผลการตรวจpǒn-gaan-dtrùuatพิสูจน์pí-sùutทางtaangนิติวิทยาศาสตร์ní-dtì-wít-tá-yaa-sàatยืนยันyʉʉn-yanว่าwâaลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnที่tîiพบpópในnaiศพsòpถูกtùukยิงyingมาจากmaa-jàakปืนbpʉʉnกระบอกgrà-bɔ̀ɔkเดียวกันdiiao-gan
The forensic analysis confirmed that the bullets found in the body were fired from the same gun.
2NounB2
bearing (mechanical unit); ball or roller bearing
a bearing assembly that supports a shaft and reduces friction between moving parts; often a ball or roller type
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ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)เลี้ยวlíiaoเลี้ยวlíiao[to] turn (change direction)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉn1bullet; round (ammunition)2bearing (mechanical unit); ball or roller bearing3bearing ballล้อlɔ́ɔล้อlɔ́ɔ1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3ox cart; animal-drawn cart (northern Thai)หน้าแตกnâa-dtɛ̀ɛkหน้าแตกnâa-dtɛ̀ɛk[to] be embarrassed; [to] lose faceต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toรีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)เปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchange
The mechanic said the car makes a noise when turning because the front wheel bearing is broken and needs to be replaced soon.
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พัดลมpát-lomที่บ้านtîi-bâanเสียงดังมากsǐiang-dang-mâakสงสัยsǒng-sǎiว่าwâaลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnที่tîiแกนgɛɛnมอเตอร์mɔɔ-dtə̂əคงจะkong-jàเสียแล้วsǐia-lɛ́ɛo
The fan at home is very loud; I suspect the bearing in the motor shaft is probably worn out.
เครื่องจักรkrʉ̂ʉang-jàkความเร็วสูงkwaam-reo-sǔungจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngใช้cháiลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnที่tîiมีmiiความเที่ยงตรงkwaam-tîiang-dtrongสูงsǔungเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótแรงเสียดทานrɛɛng-sìiat-taanและlɛ́ป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganความเสียหายkwaam-sǐia-hǎaiจากjàakความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔn
High-speed machinery requires high-precision bearings to reduce friction and prevent heat damage.
การละเลยgaan-lá-ləəiไม่mâiอัดจาระบีàt-jaa-rá-biiที่tîiลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnตามdtaamระยะเวลาrá-yá-wee-laaที่tîiกำหนดgam-nòtอาจàatนำไปสู่nam-bpai-sùuความเสียหายkwaam-sǐia-hǎaiร้ายแรงráai-rɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngเครื่องยนต์krʉ̂ʉang-yonได้dâai
Neglecting to grease the bearing assembly at scheduled intervals can lead to catastrophic engine failure.
3NounB2
bearing ball
one of the small hardened steel balls inside a ball bearing
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ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ถอดtòtถอดtòt1[to] take off; remove (worn/attached items)2[to] disassemble; take apart3[to] extract; pull out4[to] translate; render; transliterate5[to] decode; decipherล้อlóล้อló1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3ox cart; animal-drawn cart (northern Thai)สเก็ตบอร์ดsà-gét bɔ̀ɔtสเก็ตบอร์ดsà-gét bɔ̀ɔtskateboard (the board)ออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm[to] repair; fixมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลูกปืนlôok bpeunลูกปืนlôok bpeun1bullet; round (ammunition)2bearing (mechanical unit); ball or roller bearing3bearing ballเม็ดmétเม็ดmét1grain; bead; pellet2seed; kernel3tablet; pill4drop; raindrop5classifier: small round itemsเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleร่วงลงrûuang longร่วงลงrûuang long1[to] fall down; [to] fall off2[to] drop (in price/level)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)พื้นpéunพื้นpéun1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3plain; unpatterned4basis; level; background (figurative)5background (color/pattern)เต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòtเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòt1completely full; crammed2everywhere; all over (the place)
When I took the skateboard wheel apart to fix it, lots of small ball bearings fell all over the floor.
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เขาkăoทำtamตลับลูกปืนdtà-làp lôok bpeunตกแตกdtòk dtàekทำให้tam hâiลูกปืนlôok bpeunเล็กๆlék lékข้างในkâang naiกระจัดกระจายgrà-jàt-grà-jaaiไปทั่วbpai tûua
He dropped and broke the bearing cartridge, causing the small ball bearings inside to scatter everywhere.
ลูกปืนlôok bpeunแต่ละdtàe láเม็ดmétในnaiตลับลูกปืนdtà-làp lôok bpeunคุณภาพสูงkun-ná-pâap sŏongจะjàถูกtòokขัดkàtจนjonเรียบrîiapและláeมีmeeขนาดkà-nàatเท่ากันtâo ganทุกtúkประการbprà-gaanเพื่อpêuuaการทำงานgaan tam ngaanที่ราบรื่นtêe râap rêunที่สุดtêe sùt
Each individual ball bearing in a high-quality bearing assembly is polished smooth and is of the exact same size for the smoothest operation.
จากjàakการตรวจสอบgaan-dtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpพบว่าpóp-wâaลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnบางbaangเม็ดmétข้างในkâang-naiเกิดgə̀ətการบิดเบี้ยวgaan-bìt-bîiaoเสียรูปทรงsǐia-rûup-songซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นสาเหตุbpen-sǎa-hèetของkɔ̌ɔngเสียงsǐiangหอนhɔ̌ɔnเวลาwee-laaเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangทำงานtam-ngaan
Upon inspection, it was found that some of the ball bearings inside had become deformed, which was the cause of the whining noise when the machine was running.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lûuk
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectschild; son; daughterPart 1
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ลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnลูกปืนlûuk-bpʉʉnbullet; round (ammunition)bullet; round (ammunition)Word